Oral Indicators for ED Screening
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-40
SponsorUniversity of Bologna
About this trial
The main objective of this research project is to explore the capability of a standardized, evidence-based study tool (the OHEDs Checklist) in the early identification of oro-dental manifestations potentially indicative of an eating disorder.
The secondary objective is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the OHEDs Checklist in comparison with validated screening instruments for eating disorders, namely the ESP, SCOFF and DEQ questionnaires.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age between 18 and 40 years
Presence of at least 20 permanent teeth (third molars excluded)
Both males and females are eligible
Ability to provide written informed consent
Disqualifiers
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Use of systemic antibiotics within the previous month
Active orthodontic treatment
Presence of systemic diseases that may affect oral conditions, including: diabetes, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Sjögren's syndrome, HIV infection, hematologic diseases, neoplasms
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
461 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov